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Media Guide - University of St. Francis Athletics
Media Guide - University of St. Francis Athletics
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Player Profiles - Returnees<br />
Central team to its first-ever sectional championship as a<br />
senior in 2008 … Also played for a club team that won an<br />
Indiana state cup title in the summer of 2008 … Moved to<br />
East Chicago in 2007 from his native Honduras.<br />
Other: Born 8/11/91 … Majoring in management.<br />
Year GP-GS G A PTS GWG<br />
2011 4-2 3 0 6 1<br />
Career 4-2 3 0 6 1<br />
#14 Ricky Navarro<br />
Defender • Senior<br />
Plainfield, Ill. • Plainfield North H.S.<br />
USF in 2011: Played in 13 games,<br />
making three starts … Scored his<br />
first career goal in an 8-0 win over<br />
Benedictine-Springfield (Sept. 20).<br />
USF in 2010: Played in 18 matches<br />
and made 11 starts.<br />
USF in 2009: Played in 16 games<br />
with 13 starts.<br />
In High School: Lettered three<br />
times for coach Ty Dilger at<br />
Plainfield North High … Captained<br />
the soccer team as a senior … Named All-Southwest Prairie<br />
Conference his senior year.<br />
Other: Born 1/28/91 … Criminal and social justice major.<br />
Year GP-GS G A PTS GWG<br />
2009 16-13 0 0 0 0<br />
2010 18-11 0 0 0 0<br />
2011 13-3 1 0 2 0<br />
Career 47-27 1 0 2 0<br />
#19 Matt Nieciunski<br />
Defender • Senior<br />
Palos Hills, Ill. • Stagg H.S.<br />
USF in 2011: Played in 13 matches,<br />
making 10 starts.<br />
USF in 2010: Played in 12 games<br />
and made nine starts … Helped<br />
the Saints post three shutout victories.<br />
USF in 2009: Played in 17 games<br />
with 16 starts … Tallied two goals<br />
on the season … Scored the gamewinner<br />
in a 2-1 win at Illinois-<br />
Springfield (Sept. 3) … Found the back of the net in a 3-2<br />
loss to Missouri Valley (Sept. 13), giving him two goals in<br />
a three-match span … Led the Saints to four shutout wins.<br />
In High School: Played at Stagg High for coach Mike Kealy<br />
… Helped lead the Chargers to a 15-5 record as a senior.<br />
Other: Born 11/20/90 … Political science major, concentrating<br />
on pre-law.<br />
Year GP-GS G A PTS GWG<br />
2009 17-16 2 0 4 1<br />
2010 12-9 0 0 0 0<br />
2011 13-10 0 0 0 0<br />
Career 42-35 2 0 4 1<br />
#20 Christian Ontiveros<br />
Defender • Junior<br />
Bolingbrook, Ill. • Bolingbrook H.S.<br />
International (Nov. 1).<br />
USF in 2011: Played in 17 matches,<br />
making 15 starts … Tied for<br />
second on the club with 14 points<br />
and was third with five goals …<br />
Scored in three of the Saints’ first<br />
five contests … Collected a pair<br />
of assists in a 5-1 win over Holy<br />
Cross (Sept. 28).<br />
USF in 2010: Played in 17 games<br />
and made 11 starts … Scored<br />
his first career goal in USF’s<br />
2-0 win over CCAC rival Trinity<br />
In High School: Played three years of soccer for coach Jamie<br />
Clemmons at Bolingbrook High … Earned All-Southwest<br />
Suburban Conference honors in 2009 … Primarily a defender<br />
as a prep, he scored two goals and was credited with<br />
four assists as a junior and had three assists his senior year<br />
… Helped the Raiders post an 11-10 record in 2009, the<br />
school’s first winning season since 2003 … Also played one<br />
year of football.<br />
Other: Born 7/25/92 … Majoring in criminal and social<br />
justice.<br />
Year GP-GS G A PTS GWG<br />
2010 17-11 1 0 2 0<br />
2011 17-15 5 4 14 0<br />
Career 34-26 6 4 16 0<br />
6 2012 USF Fighting Saints Men’s Soccer
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